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Byrne ‘a man you want running the show’

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Josh van der Flier has backed “calm, controlled” Ross Byrne to take his Twickenham start for Ireland in his stride tomorrow, just as the fly-half hit the ground running with Leinster.

Opportunity knocks for Ross Byrne and Jack Carty

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Ross Byrne will get the chance to nail down his World Cup place at Twickenham tomorrow as Joe Schmidt juggles his fly-half options for next month’s final cut.

England putting faith in ‘Kamikaze kids’ Curry and Underhill

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Eddie Jones believes “Kamikaze kids” Tom Curry and Sam Underhill can smash England straight through any World Cup turgidity.

They hit everything that moves – England boss Jones puts faith in ‘Kamikaze kids’ for Ireland game

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Tom Curry and Sam Underhill are in line to start in the back row against Ireland.

Under-19 Interprovincial Championship: Round 2 Review

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Late penalties from Chris Cosgrave and Reece Malone proved decisive in the middle round of the IRFU Under-19 Interprovincial Championship, as Leinster prevailed in rain-hit Galway and Ulster got off the...

Ireland Team Announcement Press Conference

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland team to play England was named earlier today. Here’s head coach Joe Schmidt on his selection choices for Ireland’s second test match in the build up to the Rugby World Cup.  ...

Larmour Looking Forward To Twickenham Test

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

We caught up with Jordan Larmour at the team’s training base in Portugal just before the squad departed for London. The fleet footed Leinster man is looking forward to another start for Ireland,...

U18 Men’s Interprovincial Festival: Round 2 Try Highlights

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The second round of the IRFU Under-18 Men’s Interprovincial Rugby Festival had an average of six tries per game, as the competing teams provided plenty of entertainment in the Limerick rain. Check...

U-18 Men’s Interprovincial Festival: Round 2 Results

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The second round of the IRFU Under-18 Men’s Interprovincial Rugby Festival had an average of six tries per game, as the competing teams provided plenty of entertainment in the Limerick rain. Check...

Byrne and Carty 'have become really important to us', says Joe Schmidt

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Joe Schmidt has called on Ross Byrne to make the most of his opportunity and stake a claim to a place in Ireland’s World Cup squad after handing the fly-half his first Test start against England...